[U] the part of food that helps to keep a person healthy by keeping the bowels working and moving other food quickly through the body
SYNFIBRE:
Fruit and vegetables are important sources of roughage.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, roughage is tagged as noun.
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